Neha Pathak, MD, FACP, DipABLM: Welcome to the WebMD Health Discovered Podcast. I'm Dr Neha Pathak, WebMD’s Chief Physician Editor for Health and Lifestyle Medicine. Today we're talking about alopecia ...

In a clinic north of Baltimore, Myriam Lucia Vega Gonzalez meets patients every day of the week who have all types of hair loss. “It’s a very, very common complaint,” said Gonzalez, an assistant ...

If you’ve started to notice the early signs of hair loss, it’s easy to wonder what’s causing you to shed hair. Telogen effluvium and androgenetic alopecia are two common forms of hair loss. One causes ...

If you’re reading this because you’re losing your hair, you’re not alone — hair loss is a common issue affecting more than half of men by the time they’re in their forties. The most common type of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Like many things, hair loss isn't one-size-fits all. And that's especially true in terms of where it occurs on the head. Maybe you ...

This common form of hair loss affects millions—here’s how to spot it early.

Alison Richards first noticed her long, blond hair began to thin and then fall out in her 20s. "There was one day in the shower where I just had hundreds of strands of hair, like fistfuls of hair ...

Alopecia can be treated through a number of approaches, including medication and light therapy that can stimulate hair regrowth.Although diet isn't a substitute for treatment, it can often support ...

Minoxidil and finasteride are two FDA-approved medications considered the gold standard for treating hair loss. Other treatments like low-level light therapy, PRP injections, and supplements may also ...

Some women may shed more than men, but this depends on genetics, stress levels, hormonal changes, styling preferences, and ...